[Hallicrafters] HOBBY?

[Bob]

We have begun to see a trend here .... all these off the wall  ....way out 
postings ....

Are the old radio nuts all misfits of some kind ?

Or is this just a sign of early senility or alzhemer's  ???

Is this what I have to look forward to ?

K1VV

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lloyd KK7IZ" <kk7iz at cox.net>
To: "John Page" <k4kwm at hotmail.com>; <k5pgw at yahoo.com>; 
<hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] HOBBY?


>I demand a deposit on all Coke bottles used as insulators
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Page" <k4kwm at hotmail.com>
> To: <k5pgw at yahoo.com>; <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 5:40 PM
> Subject: RE: [Hallicrafters] HOBBY?
>
>
>> John, when did you put up your Coke bottle dipole. And what size bottle 
>> did you use. If mine was up before yours then I demand that you pay me a 
>> royalty for MY idea. :-)     John
>>
>> John Page K4KWM
>> Hollow State since 1953
>> (ex W8PKU,N8BLB,NA8O)
>>
>>
>>
>>>I think maybe I should send out an investigator to
>>>find all those people who built a dipole like mine
>>>using old coke bottles for end insulators and center
>>>insulator. I discovered that the coke bottle being
>>>very thick glass made a great insulator, and having
>>>the unique "coke bottle shape" with ridges just below
>>>the top of the bottle made it ideal to tie wire around
>>>at the top and near the bottom...thus an insulator!!!
>>>YOU DO NOT HAVE PERMISSION TO USE MY IDEA OR BUILD
>>>SUCH AN ANTENNA...if you do I will take action against
>>>you and i must be given "praise" for having the
>>>thought in addition to whatever else I might be
>>>entitled to for my "creation".
>>>
>>
>>
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